This is the crust and upper mantle.
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This is the crust and upper mantle. A.) biosphere. B.) asthenosphere. C.) lithosphere. D.) hydrosphere. C.) lithosphere. L. F. In which layer is the asthenosphere located?. A.) mantle. A.) mantle. B.) lithosphere. C.) crust. D.) inner core. L. F. - PowerPoint PPT Presentation
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This is the crust and upper mantle.
A.) biosphere B.) asthenosphere
C.) lithosphere D.) hydrosphere
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C.) lithosphere
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In which layer is the asthenospherelocated?
A.) mantle B.) lithosphere
C.) crust D.) inner core
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A.) mantle
A wave produced from an earthquake.
A.) radiowave B.) seismic wave
C.) ultraviolet wave D.) heat wave
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B.) seismic wave
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The force pressing on an area.
A.) pressure B.) temperature
C.) movement D.) force
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A.) pressure
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A dark rock with fine grains.
A.) granite B.) obsidian
C.) basalt D.) marble
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C.) basalt
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Geologists learn about Earth’s interiorby studying the movement of _____.
A.) animals B.) seismic waves
C.) rock samples D.) plate tectonics
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B.) seismic waves
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This part of the mantle is made of softrock that bends like plastic.
A.) lithosphere B.) mantle
C.) crust D.) asthenosphere
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D.) asthenosphere
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This theory states that Earth’s plates movevery slowly in various directions.
A.) continental movement B.) plate tectonics
C.) asthenosphere D.) Newton’s 3rd Law
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B.) plate tectonics
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Scientists believe this layer movesto produce Earth’s magnetic field.
A.) inner core B.) crust
C.) outer core D.) mantle
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C.) outer core
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What is the inner most layer?
A.) crust B.) outer core
C.) mantle D.) inner core
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D.) inner core
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What is the outermost layer of the Earth?
A.) inner core B.) outer core
C.) mantle D.) crust
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D.) crust
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Using data from seismic waves, geologistshave learned that Earth’s interior is
made up of several ____________.
A.) ridges B.) layers
C.) continents D.) trenches
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B.) layers
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Which of Earth’s layers is the thickest?
A.) inner core B.) crust
C.) outer core D.) mantle
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D.) mantle
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Earth’s inner core is…
A.) a layer of molten metal B.) a layer of hot rock
C.) a dense ball of solid metalD.) a layer of rock that forms Earth’s outer skin
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C.) a dense ball of solid metal
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Holes drilled several kilometers intoEarth’s crust provide direct evidenceabout Earth’s interior in the form of…
A.) rock samples B.) seismic waves
C.) tunnels D.) straws
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A.) rock samples
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